Forestry Practices
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B.C.’s wildfire crisis was forecast, but it arrived decades sooner than expectedThe warming and drying trend that began in the mid-2000s coincided with pine beetle outbreaks that left swaths of B.C.'s forests dead, dry, brittle and ripe for wildfire.FireSep 11, 2023
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Grand Forks flood victims launch proposed lawsuit against province, timber companiesInterfor, the company with the largest share of logging rights in the region, says other factors were to blame for flooding that swamped Grand Forks in 2018.Sep 15, 2020
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Nova Scotia to lower clear-cutting on Crown lands, minister saysIn the report, University of King's College president Bill Lahey said forest practices should be guided by a new paradigm called "ecological forestry" which treats forests "first and foremost" as ecosystems.CanadaDec 3, 2018
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Review of Nova Scotia forestry practices given two-month extensionThe review headed by University of King's College president Bill Lahey was originally due next Feb. 28, but is now expected to be completed by the end of April.EnvironmentFeb 21, 2018
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